Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

June 2020 FeedbackJesse shares some recent feedback on episodes and asks for more emails/tweets from fans! Send your thoughts, feelings, cheers or jeers to setlustingbruce@gmail.com /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14721197

SLB Dan Kois - Glory DaysDan is a writer for Slate Magazine. He recently shared some thoughts on the lyrics of Glory Days and how they might need a bit of tweaking. He explains and shares his thoughts in today' episode. https://slate.com/culture/2020/05/bruce-springsteen-glory-days-lyrics-speedball-no.html
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SLB Kevin HeiderKevin Heider is a singer-songwriter from Ohio He has released several albums but his latest album “Ohio” will be a very special interest to Springsteen fans. Kevin does acoustic versions of several of Springsteen songs.
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Summer 2020 Call for Guests!Summer is here. I'm going back to one episode a week for the summer. I still need guests so please reach out to me if you want to join me. setlustingbruce@gmail.com /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14635859

SLB Phoenix CrockettPhoenix Crockett from the Stephen King Boo Club joins Jesse in today’s episode. They discuss Phoenix’s Springsteen fandom, stories of flying to Los Angles for his first show and they discuss a little Stephen King. /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14542148

SLB Steve Merrill In today’s episode, Steve Merrill @chiefstevfe_ shares his story of growing up as a Springsteen fan, missing a soccer game to attend a Bruce show (and that is just the start of the adventure) and how seeing Springsteen live is a family affair /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14541956

SLB The Mary Question Jay ArmstrongThe second of a two-part discussion. After you've listened to the collection of answers to the "Mary Question." Please check out Jay Armstrong and I talk about the various answers and what it says about us./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14387660

SLB Collection of Mary AnswersThe first of a two-part discussion. Here is a collection of answers to the "Mary Question." After listening to this episode head to the next episode where Jay Armstrong and I talk about the various answers and what it says about us./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14387528

SLB Parry Adams ReturnsIn December Parry joined Jesse to talk about her Kickstarter campaign for her new album, the campaign was a success and now she joins us to talk about her new album Whiskey Aftermath. Go to www.parryadams.com to check out her music. /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14336678

SLB Remembering Mark BarkanLegendary songwriter Mark Barkan passed away in early May. Ed Rakowski joins me to talk about his passing, his family and his legacy for a few minutes, then we are replaying the interview I had with Mark from September 2019. Please post your thoughts & memories of Mark here https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/new-york-ny/mark-barkan-9175901 /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14387342

SLB Chris CesarioChris Cesario is a Boston resident that has a great story about his 40th birthday, his first Springsteen show and his son having a bad reaction to some medicine. Chris joins Jesse sharing his Springsteen story and how Bruce’s music helps him through the challenges of life./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14336489

SLB Eric Andrew-GeeEric Andrew-Gee is a Canadian Journalist that has been a Springsteen fan for a while. During these dark times, he published a Springsteen playlist in his paper The Globe and Mail. He joins Jesse to discuss his Springsteen journey and his work as a writer.
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SLB Jeff MatthewsJeff Matthews joins Jesse to talk about his Springsteen journey. He shares stories of early fandom, his Rendezvous fanzine, and his experience of meeting Bruce. /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14162576

SLB 347 Bella Pori special Quarantine EditionOne of Jesse's favorite guests, Bella Pori returns. They catch up on life in Law School during the lockdown, why the US Govt learned nothing from the AID's epidemic & other fun stuff./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14035817

SLB 346 Ron Marz returnsDuring his last visit on the podcast, Ron Marz discussed his love of Brue and how his music influenced his writing. In a return visit, we talk Stephen King, the current Covid-19 crisis and a special Dreadstar Kickstarter campaign. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/312724224/dreadstar-returns /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/14035736

SLB 345 Kenneth CampbellKen Campbell is a History professor at Monmouth University. Ken is also a massive Bruce Springsteen fan. What happens when you put the two things together? A unique look at American history through the music of Springsteen.
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SLB Ed BarkOver the years, I've enjoyed reading Ed Bark @unclebarkycom thoughts on TV and I’m thrilled to have him join me on the podcast. We talk TV news, Variety shows and he shares his story about a night in 1975 seeing @springsteen in Milwaukee/episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/13947977

Ryan Hilligoss ReturnsRyan Hilligoss joins Jesse again to catch up. They talk Western Stars, what 4 songs would he pick @springsteen to perform from home via streaming & his blog at https://unionavenue706.com/
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SLB Wendy HembrockWendy Hembrock is a fellow podcaster, a major Pearl Jam fan and a wonderful friend. She joins Jesse today to talk about buying tickets for shows, her Pearl Jam fandom and some other fun topics. Listen to Wendy at http://tuningintoscifitv.com/ /episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/13809446

SLB Inspirational Songs Jesse reached out to his listeners, friends and fellow podcasters to ask them to send him songs they listen to when they need a boost. Songs that make them happy. Songs that help them to keep the faith during this dark time. Remember we walk on through the dark because that's where the morning is./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/13842758

SLB Elliot FoskettElliot Foskett is a police officer, a musician, a husband, and a father. He like many of us is spending time alone due to the Covid-19 situation. He shared his frustrations in a song and the song went (pardon the pun) viral.
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TBE The Philly Elvis Nick FerraroFor today's TBT episode, we go back into the vaults from an episode from September 2015. Nick Ferraro is The Philly Elvis and he joined me to share his Springsteen story./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/13695497

SLB Ron MarzRon Marz is a writer who writes a lot. He’s written some of the world's favorite characters including Silver Surfer, Green Lantern, Superman, Darth Maul, Sara Pezzini (Witchblade) Batman and Captain America to name a few. He also is a major Bruce Springsteen fan. Ron joins Jesse to talk about comic books, storytelling and of course Bruce.
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SLB Lisa HoffLisa grew up in a record store and has loved music her whole life. She shares her many stories about Bruce, the band and other musical moments of her life./episode/index/show/setlustingbruce/id/13555208